Malaysia confirms teenager previously thought missing died in Christchurch terror attack

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PUTRAJAYA: A 17-year-old Malaysian who was previously thought missing died in the Christchurch terror attack, Malaysia's foreign ministry ...

"With deep sorrow and with consent from the family, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to confirm that Muhammad Haziq bin Mohd Tarmizi, 17, was among the 50 victims who lost their lives in the tragic shooting incident in Christchurch," said the ministry in a statement announcing the death.The teenager was the son of another Malaysian, Mohd Tarmizi Shuib, who was injured in the shootings last Friday.

"The ministry would like to seek the understanding of the media and the public to respect the feelings of the family members during this difficult period." Fifty people were killed during the deadly shootings at two mosques in Christchurch last week. The terror attack has been described as New Zealand's worst mass shooting.over the attack. He was remanded without plea and is due back in court on Apr 5, and is likely to face more charges.

 

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